Napoleonic war scenes. [ca. 1800]-1893.

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Napoleonic war scenes. [ca. 1800]-1893.

Consists mainly of battle scenes, especially concerning Napoleon's Russian and Spanish campaigns. Included are depictions of the battles of Dirnstein, Austerlitz, Brienne, Eylau, Jena, Moscow, Wagram, and Waterloo, as well as depictions of the siege of Danzig, Napoleon's entry into Berlin, and Marshall Ney's heroic conduct during the retreat from Moscow. Many prints are anonymous. Named artists: Raffet, Ary Scheffer, W.M. Craig, Swebach, Eug. Charpentier, A. Sandoz, Karl Girardet, Morel Fatio, Beaucé, Gautherot, J. Cristall, Carle Vernet, Swebeck, Bacler d'Albe, Loeillot, Debret, Meynier, L. Massard, Ch. Langlois, Bagetti, Eug. Lamy, Hip. Lecomte, Adolphe Roehn, and F. Grenier. Engravers: Ferdinand, Mme. Girard, J. Wallis, Frilley, Paul Girardet, Aubert, L.J. Allais, Pourvoyeur, A. Delvaux, Goutière, Outhwaite, Aristide Cholet, Duplessi Bertaux, Couché fils, Pigeot, Beyer, Colin, Chavane, Brunellière, Aubert fils, Beyer and Outhwaite, and Ed. Girardet. Etcher: Colteau; diagraph and pantograph: Gavard. Many prints have unidentified publishers, including one German print. Named publishers: Paris: Ternisien d'Haudricourt, Furne, Alfred Chardon, Ostervald aîné, Jules Moutonnet, Gihaut frères; London: Richard Bentley, T. Kinnersley, J. Wallis, S.A. Oddy, Henry Colburn and Richard Bentley; Exeter: Davies and Eldridge; New York: Samuel L. Hall.

ca. 152 prints : engravings, etchings, photogravures, lithographs (3 hand col.), 2 mezzotints (1 hand col.), 1 aquatint ; 31 x 41 cm. or smaller.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7918778

Cornell University Library

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